What airlines fly to Iowa?

American Airlines, United Airlines and Southwest are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Iowa from Oakland, California according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 38% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Iowa. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to Iowa on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Oakland to Iowa?

Southwest is the most popular carrier operating from Oakland to Iowa

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Oakland Airport to Iowa?

Prices for flights from Oakland Airport to Iowa were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Oakland Airport to Iowa?

The number of operators available for flights from Oakland Airport to Iowa is 1 as of October 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Oakland Airport to Iowa?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Oakland Airport to Iowa.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Iowa?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Iowa trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

$136 Cheap Flights from Oakland, California to Iowa in 2026/27

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12:48 pm - 3:41 pmOAK Oakland-DSM Des Moines

24h 53m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

8:04 pm - 11:53 amDSM Des Moines-OAK Oakland

17h 49m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

$332Multiple Airlines

Sat, Oct 31 - Mon, Nov 9

12:48 pm - 3:41 pmOAK Oakland-DSM Des Moines

24h 53m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

8:04 pm - 11:53 amDSM Des Moines-OAK Oakland

17h 49m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

$335Multiple Airlines

Sat, Oct 31 - Mon, Nov 9

12:48 pm - 3:41 pmOAK Oakland-DSM Des Moines

24h 53m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

8:04 pm - 11:53 amDSM Des Moines-OAK Oakland

17h 49m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

$348Multiple Airlines

Sat, Oct 31 - Mon, Nov 9

12:48 pm - 3:41 pmOAK Oakland-DSM Des Moines

24h 53m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

8:04 pm - 11:53 amDSM Des Moines-OAK Oakland

17h 49m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

$350Multiple Airlines

Sat, Oct 31 - Mon, Nov 9

5:20 am - 1:05 pmOAK Oakland-DSM Des Moines

5h 45m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

7:15 pm - 10:40 pmDSM Des Moines-OAK Oakland

5h 25m1 stop Denver Intl

$367Southwest

Sat, Oct 31 - Mon, Nov 9

5:20 am - 1:05 pmOAK Oakland-DSM Des Moines

5h 45m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

6:00 pm - 9:20 pmDSM Des Moines-OAK Oakland

5h 20m1 stop Denver Intl

$367Southwest

Sat, Oct 31 - Sat, Nov 7

1:15 pm - 8:35 pmOAK Oakland-DSM Des Moines

5h 20m1 stop Denver Intl

6:30 pm - 10:00 pmDSM Des Moines-OAK Oakland

5h 30m1 stop Denver Intl

$369Southwest

Sat, Dec 5 - Mon, Dec 7

7:20 am - 4:50 pmOAK Oakland-DSM Des Moines

7h 30m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Denver Intl

7:15 pm - 10:40 pmDSM Des Moines-OAK Oakland

5h 25m1 stop Denver Intl

$372Southwest

Sat, Oct 31 - Mon, Nov 9

5:20 am - 1:05 pmOAK Oakland-DSM Des Moines

5h 45m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

7:00 am - 1:10 pmDSM Des Moines-OAK Oakland

8h 10m2 stops Denver Intl Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

$372Southwest

Sat, Oct 31 - Sat, Nov 7

6:30 am - 5:20 pmOAK Oakland-DSM Des Moines

8h 50m2 stops Los Angeles Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

6:30 pm - 10:00 pmDSM Des Moines-OAK Oakland

5h 30m1 stop Denver Intl

$374Southwest

Sat, Dec 5 - Mon, Dec 7

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Southwest flights from Oakland, California to Iowa

Our best Southwest deals on Oakland, California to Iowa flight tickets

Southwest

Oct 31

OAK5:20 amOakland

5h 45m

1 stop

DSM1:05 pmDes Moines

Nov 9

DSM7:15 pmDes Moines

5h 25m

1 stop

OAK10:40 pmOakland

$367

Southwest

Dec 5

OAK1:15 pmOakland

5h 20m

1 stop

DSM8:35 pmDes Moines

Dec 7

DSM6:30 pmDes Moines

5h 30m

1 stop

OAK10:00 pmOakland

$369

Southwest

Oct 31

OAK7:20 amOakland

7h 30m

2 stops

DSM4:50 pmDes Moines

Nov 9

DSM7:15 pmDes Moines

5h 25m

1 stop

OAK10:40 pmOakland

$372

Delta flights from Oakland, California to Iowa

Our best Delta deals on Oakland, California to Iowa flight tickets

Delta

Dec 5

OAK5:55 amOakland

8h 54m

2 stops

DSM4:49 pmDes Moines

Dec 7

DSM2:58 pmDes Moines

11h 05m

2 stops

OAK12:03 amOakland

$724

Delta

Oct 23

OAK6:00 amOakland

10h 09m

2 stops

DSM6:09 pmDes Moines

Oct 24

DSM12:25 pmDes Moines

11h 33m

2 stops

OAK9:58 pmOakland

$1,732

Delta

Oct 26

OAK6:00 amOakland

8h 55m

2 stops

DSM4:55 pmDes Moines

Nov 2

DSM5:39 amDes Moines

12h 43m

2 stops

OAK4:22 pmOakland

$1,749

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Sat 10/31

12:48 pm-3:41 pm

1 stop24h 53m

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8:04 pm-11:53 am

1 stop17h 49m

$332

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12:48 pm-3:41 pm

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8:04 pm-11:53 am

1 stop17h 49m

$335

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Sat 10/31

12:48 pm-3:41 pm

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8:04 pm-11:53 am

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$348

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Sat 10/31

12:48 pm-3:41 pm

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8:04 pm-11:53 am

1 stop17h 49m

$350

OaklandDes Moines

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Oakland

Sat 10/31

5:20 am-1:05 pm

1 stop5h 45m

Des Moines

Mon 11/9

7:15 pm-10:40 pm

1 stop5h 25m

$367

OaklandDes Moines

OAK Oakland - DSM Des Moines

OAKDSM

Oakland

Sat 10/31

5:20 am-1:05 pm

1 stop5h 45m

Des Moines

Sat 11/7

6:00 pm-9:20 pm

1 stop5h 20m

$367

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OaklandDes Moines

OAK Oakland - DSM Des Moines

OAKDSM

Oakland

Sat 12/5

1:15 pm-8:35 pm

1 stop5h 20m

Des Moines

Mon 12/7

6:30 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop5h 30m

$369

OaklandDes Moines

OAK Oakland - DSM Des Moines

OAKDSM

Oakland

Sat 10/31

7:20 am-4:50 pm

2 stops7h 30m

Des Moines

Mon 11/9

7:15 pm-10:40 pm

1 stop5h 25m

$372

OaklandDes Moines

OAK Oakland - DSM Des Moines

OAKDSM

Oakland

Sat 10/31

5:20 am-1:05 pm

1 stop5h 45m

Des Moines

Sat 11/7

7:00 am-1:10 pm

2 stops8h 10m

$372

OaklandDes Moines

OAK Oakland - DSM Des Moines

OAKDSM

Oakland

Sat 12/5

6:30 am-5:20 pm

2 stops8h 50m

Des Moines

Mon 12/7

6:30 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop5h 30m

$374

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Iowa?

The month of January is another great option to travel to Iowa, with average flight prices from Oakland, California averaging around $0.

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You could potentially save up to 36% on your flight if you consider stops on a Oakland, California to Iowa flight.

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Best Price Found	$136
Fastest flight time	0h 47m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Iowa from Oakland, California in the past 72 hours is $136. The best round-trip flight deal from Oakland, California to Iowa found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $332.

The fastest flight from Oakland, California to Iowa takes 0h 47m

There are no direct flights from Oakland, California to Iowa. There are no popular flight routes from Oakland, California to Iowa.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Oakland, California to Iowa

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Oakland Airport to Iowa?
Prices for flights from Oakland Airport to Iowa were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Oakland Airport to Iowa?
The number of operators available for flights from Oakland Airport to Iowa is 1 as of October 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Oakland Airport to Iowa?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Oakland Airport to Iowa.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Iowa?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Iowa trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Oakland, California to Iowa

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Oakland, California to Iowa with momondo

Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Southwest	PriceFrom $378	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 4,216 reviews		Search Southwest flights

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